Yoon & Lee

Yoon & Lee has had an article on Patent Litigation in South Korea published by Lexology as part of In-Depth: Patent Litigation, Edition 8. The authors of the article are Mr Dong-yol Yoon, Mr Seong-ki Kim, Mr Ju-ho Jeong, Mr Byeong-ok Song, and Mr Ji-man Park.  A copy of the article can be downloaded from Yoon & Lee’s web site at https://www.yoonpat.com/shop_contents/myboard_read.htm?load_type=&page_idx=0&tag_on=&h_search_c=0&h_search_v=&me_popup=&myboard_code=sub01_2_en&page_limit=200&idx=281026&page=1&category_idx=42576. As well as providing information on patent litigation procedures in South Korea, the article also reviews the previous year with statistics on cases brought before the patent court as well as providing an outlook and conclusions. Please do not hesitate to contact Yoon & Lee if you need any further information with regard to the content of the article.  

In the past year, Yoon & Lee has been recognized for its experience in various area of Intellectual Property law by several leading directories and publications, including those listed below: IAM Patent, recognized for its expertise in patent litigation, patent prosecution, and transactions with several recommendations for individual members of the firm. World Trademark Report, with recommendations for enforcement and litigation, prosecution and strategy, and transactions being awarded to the firm and leading individuals in the team. IP Stars, acknowledged for its expertise in both patent prosecution and trademark prosecution with individuals recognized as “patent stars” and “rising stars.” Legal 500, recognized as a Tier 1 firm for intellectual property and with individuals included in the Hall of Fame and among leading individuals. Asian Legal Business, recognized as a Tier 1 firm for patents. Trademark Lawyer Magazine, named as one of the Top 10 Trademark Firms and IP Practices in South Korea Patent Lawyer Magazine, named as one of the Top 10 Law Firms in South Korea. Corporate INTL Global Awards, named as winner of the award for Patents Law Firm of the Year in South Korea - 2025 In addition, several of our individual lawyers have been recognized for their outstanding abilities, including: Patents Mr Dong-yol Yoon by IP Stars (patent star), IAM Patent (recommended), and Legal 500 (Hall of Fame member) Mr Seong-ki Kim by IP Stars (patent star), IAM Patent (recommended), and Legal 500 (Hall of Fame member) Mr Byeong-ok Song by IAM Patent (recommended) and by Legal 500 as a leading individual. Mr Ji-man Park by IAM Patent (recommended). Mr Yong-won Lee by IAM Patent (recommended). Trademarks Mr Sang-yong Lee, the head of our Trademark Team, by World Trademark Report and Legal 500 (Hall of Fame member) Ms Jaewon Yoon by World Trademark Report (also mentioned by IP Stars) Mr Ju-ho Jeong by World Trademark Report